NFL Salary
Pay vs Performance
Detroit Lions roster · each player vs his own position market · APY basis · updated 2026-09-12Contracts
Lens
Whole roster on one map · no position filtering
Roster contracts
43
Roster APY
$331.9M
Rookie-scale deals
13
Top-quartile deals
10
League median APY
$2M
Market read
17roster contracts rank above their position market's median in both pay and role.
0top-quartile contracts here sit in the bottom half of their market's role.
2below-median contracts return top-quartile role in their markets.
Pay vs role
Lions roster · 43 contracts plotted · each vs his own position market
Snap-share percentile
0255075100
League median payLeague median roleRole ahead of payPremium starterLow-cost depthPay ahead of roleWilliamsRodriguezWhite
16
97
14
58
1
54
0
46
4
55
79
91
89
23
98
44
87
27
69
10
18
30
70
36
29
6
21
11
53
83
45
78
35
33
93
71
94
73
17
25
12
13
57
0255075100
Pay percentile (APY)
Veteran dealRookie scaleLimited sample
Biggest rank gaps
Detroit Lions roster · role lens · gap within each position marketRole ahead of pay
+93
Devin WhiteLB
PAY 99
ROLE 6
$1.3M
99.4% snaps
One-year
+58
DJ WonnumEDGE
PAY 83
ROLE 25
$3M
65.8% snaps
One-year
+47
Thomas HarperS
PAY 110
ROLE 63
$947K
43.7% snaps
Rookie scale
+42
Amen OgbongbemigaLB
PAY 172
ROLE 130
$330K
7.3% snaps
One-year
+36
Tate RatledgeG
PAY 50
ROLE 14
$1.9M
98.9% snaps
Rookie scale
+36
Christian MahoganyG
PAY 83
ROLE 47
$1M
63.6% snaps
Rookie scale
Pay ahead of role
-72
Malcolm RodriguezLB
PAY 60
ROLE 132
$2.8M
6.5% snaps
One-year
-48
Khalil DorseyCB
PAY 80
ROLE 128
$1.6M
1.8% snaps
Veteran
-45
D.J. ReedCB
PAY 23
ROLE 68
$16M
52.9% snaps
Veteran
-39
Sione VakiRB
PAY 77
ROLE 116
$1.1M
0.1% snaps
Rookie scale
-38
Trevor NowaskeLB
PAY 93
ROLE 131
$1.4M
6.7% snaps
One-year
-35
Christian IzienS
PAY 51
ROLE 86
$2M
15.9% snaps
One-year
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